We will be speaking to. When we could start to get a vaccine. We hear there are some in clinical trials, wondering if perhaps that is the next hope to look forward to. Francine from the conversations i have had, and they are very preliminary, it looks like a vaccine will be a couple years away unless they can speeded up. But there seemed to be three drugs that are working and fighting it off once you catch the coronavirus. We will delve deeper and see if it will make or break drug companies. Lets get to first word news with viviana hurtado. Viviana we begin with President Trump, who did a 180 on the coronavirus p he now says it is so bad, it may drive the economy into recession. He tried the president spent weeks minimizing the impact, which led state and local into the initiative to take a response. The republicancontrolled chamber will take up a house bill. It includes paid sick leave and now to the french president , Emmanuel Macron, who told the french people, we are at war. The fr
Weeks. And he was exposed to the virus as a passenger on the grand princess cruise ship. More information on this developing story as soon as we get it you can always get the latest on our website kron 4 dot com. Now the United States is now leading the world in the number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus and new hot spots are now emerging. The us Surgeon General says chicago detroit and new orleans are likely to see a surge in cases. Next week. And one of the hardest hit areas is new york. Governor andrew cuomo announced today that 519 people have now died in new is up from just 385 deaths hat that reported yestday. The governor says that that number will continue to rise and the peak is expected 3 weeks from now. What is the packs of the curve. It changes a little bit depending on the day to day to day day to day to day. But now were looking at about 21 days for a possible. Apaso we want to do everything we can to be ready for that increased capacity. That could hit us in 21 day
The United Nations Migration Agency is reporting what it calls a grim milestone regarding debts and migrants who tried to cross the mediterranean. Officials estimate 20,000 people have died since 2014. That includes the presumed drowning of more than 90 people after a small boat overturned after leaving libya last month. And the disappearance of a ship that set off from algeria. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, im vonnie quinn. Amanda live in toronto, im amanda lang. Welcome to bloomberg markets. We are now joined by our bloomberg and bnn bloomberg audiences. Here are the top stories we are following from around the world. Investors fear Major Economic fallout from the coronavirus. Worldwide of infections from the virus topping 100,000, putting more pressure on Global Leaders to respond. Youll
We just completed a very important meeting of the task force and they are really doing a great job, and that results are very good when you compare this to what is happening around the world, we are proud of our people. There has been a tremendous amount of coordination with , and thingsities are going well. They are coordinating with us, and i think certainly california has been terrific, the relationship. New york has been really good. Weve had some really good relationships in terms of the hotspots, and we are focused on them. Some areas we have no problem whatsoever and we hope to keep it that way. Before turn this over to our great Vice President to provide an update, i want to express my appreciation for the hard work done by the people behind me and the people back in the offices, including the fact that i just let the oval office. We have people there that are probably watching this or they are just working we are using the full power of the federal government to defeat this vi
Heres lisa argen. Good morning, liz. Today is the rainier day, much colder, more scattered showers, wide pred. Live doppler 7, you can see the yellow indicating the heavier rain thats pushed through the east bay. From oakmont to lafayette, some steady rain around walnut boulevard back through the bay view and brisbane just about crossing over the bay now into south city. More scattered on the peninsula from redwood city. Ive been showing you the north bay because it has been quiet, north of southern marin county, also around san jose. Very little return there. Thats going to change, though. Well see more rain into the east bay and south bay. 52 in redwood city, 48 in gilroy. You can see this rainy view from emeryville and the sierra nevada. We have a winter storm warning through monday looking at anywhere from 2 to 5 feet of snow here. 47 in petaluma, and were look agent the rain shower activity staying with us throughout the day and hung up in a few spots around the bay. New developme